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Maduro seeks to have charges dismissed under immunity claims

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KABC, as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · September 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's lawyer is seeking to have charges dismissed. The basis for this request is a claim of immunity from prosecution. According to the lawyer, Maduro is immune because he is a head of state.

This claim is central to the lawyer's argument for dismissal. The details of the charges against Maduro are not specified in the available information.

For more information on this development, further details are available from the source.

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Category: News · Published: September 3, 2026 · Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Maduro seeks to have charges dismissed under immunity claims

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